How to Protect Yourself From the Impending Internet Doomsday
A lot of people are curious about the impending “Internet Doomsday” that’s been making the rounds through the news cycle for a few days now. Headlines like “FBI Will Kill the Internet on July 8th” have been scaring folks, but really there’s nothing to worry about. What’s this doomsday all about? Let’s review in brief. [...]
Apple Sets a Date for WWDC 2012
Apple fans and developers, the big news you’ve been waiting for has finally arrived. Apple has announced the date for their annual Worldwide Developers Conference. Mark the dates of June 11th to the 15th, and get your reservations ready. Just a couple of weeks before Google IO, and a week after the E3 expo, we’ll [...]
Play Diablo III Free This Weekend
After 12 long years, Blizzard is set to release the next installment in the Diablo franchise on May 15th. Last week, the closed beta testing began for some of us lucky users, but there are a lot of folks still itching to get back in to the game and start smashing hordes of demonic minions. [...]
Fake Instagram App Contains Android Malware
Just last week we warned you about a fake Angry Birds Space app that’s making the rounds on some third-party app stores, as well as on websites that allege to be official download spots for this popular mobile game. It looks like malicious hacksters are targeting more popular apps, hoping to get some downloads to [...]
iOS 5.1 Untethered Jailbreak Update
Not long ago, we saw the release of the iPad 3/New iPad, and with it came a firmware update to iOS 5.1. Many users jumped on the update, only to lose their jailbreak, unfortunately. While the minds behind the jailbreaks are still pushing forward, an untethered jailbreak for iOS 5.1 is still unavailable. You can [...]
How to Unlock Your iPhone with AT&T While Keeping Your Jailbreak
Very recently, AT&T began unlocking iPhones for use overseas or on another carrier. There was much rejoicing among stock iOS users, but the jailbreak community was slightly less ecstatic. Unlocking the device required an update to the latest firmware, which would render your jailbreak inoperable. Fortunately, there’s Redsnow, and the developers behind the jailbreaks have [...]
Best Buy Announces 42 Store Closures
In an online world, where you have to compete against the likes of Amazon, being a big box retailer is getting increasingly more difficult. Best Buy, in particular, is feeling the heat. As Amazon sales of electronics increase, Best Buy has been seeing big revenue drops. These days they’re seen more as a show floor [...]
Samsung to introduce Galaxy S III on May 3rd
Over the last several months, the net has been inundated with rumors surrounding the next Galaxy S device coming from Samsung. There were, in fact, so many leaked photos claiming to be the device, none of them the same, that we just stopped publishing them. Many of you were, likewise, just tired of seeing the [...]
Android Malware Poses As Angry Birds Space
Rovio’s Angry Birds Space has been a stellar success. The once-tiny company has been carried to new heights with their Angry Birds Franchise, quickly becoming a household name all across the world. And that’s exactly what some hackers are using to gain control over your Android phone, through the use of malicious software that’s posing [...]
An Inside Look at How iPads are Made at Foxconn [Video]
Foxconn has been getting a lot of hard looks in the last couple of years. As the manufacturing partner for the bulk of Apple iPad production, the Chinese factories that produce these tablets have been under intense scrutiny from several labor organizations, but also the curious users of those devices. Very few people, though, are [...]


